National Merit Scholars Program
National Merit Scholars at UT Dallas are high achievers. They work alongside leading faculty members on important research. At exclusive activities, they strengthen bonds with their peers. With the help of advisors, scholars capitalize on UTD’s interdisciplinary programs to achieve their academic goals.
Scholarship Package and Benefits
National Merit Finalists are encouraged to explore the program’s perks.
Semifinalist Package
National Merit Semifinalists who submit a completed application file by our priority admission deadline on December 1.
Events and Previews
See the events for current scholars and register to attend a preview.
Contact Us
You have questions. Our knowledgeable and friendly staff has answers.
Program Policies
Consult the program policies for guidelines and requirements.
Pre-Med at UTD
The HWHC is here to help you prepare for a health care career.
Scotland Proves Worthy of Students’ High Praise
Three National Merit Scholars gave their international research visit to Scotland nothing short of an A-plus. They shared stories of a trip to a bothy, amazing nature trails and ceilidh dancing.